Ralph Henry de Ferrers Bailey

• Preferred Name: Ralph Henry de Ferrers Bailey
  
• Gender: M
  
• Death: 1248 in Derbyshire, England at LATI: N3.1105 LONG: E1.6205
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir
  
• FSID: G915-2GL
  
• Birth: 1198 in Derbyshire, England at LATI: N3.1105 LONG: E1.6205
  
• Notes:

  === Robert (de Ferrieres), Earl of Derby, o ===
  Robert (de Ferrieres), Earl of Derby, or Earl of Ferrieres, s. and h. During the reign of King Stephen, he founded the Abbeys of Merevale, co. Warwick, and Darley near Derby, and was the virtmacl founder of the Priory of Bredon, co. Leicester. He went, or proposed to go, on pilgrimage to Santiago. He m. Margaret, da. and h. of William Peveril of Nottingham. He d. before 1160 and was bur. in Merevale Abbey, wrapped in an oxhide. [Complete Peerage]
  
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  Robert de Ferrers, 2nd Earl of Derby, in the 12th Henry II, upon levying the aid for marrying the king's daughter, certified the knights' fees then in his possession to be in number seventy-nine for which he paid the sum of 68 marks. This nobleman was also a liberal benefactor to the church. His lordship was buried at the Abbey of Meervale, co. Warwick, one of the religious houses which he had founded, wrapped in an ox's hide according to his desire. His lordship m. Margaret, dau. and heiress of William Peverel, of Nottingham, by whom he had issue. He was s. by his son, William de Ferrers, 3rd Earl of Derby. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 196, Ferrers, Earls of Derby]

• m. 1222 in Derbyshire, England

1. Robert Ralph Henry Bayley, b. 1240 in Bailey, Derbyshire, England     d. 1300 in Bailey, Derbyshire, England